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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,097.03, 59,472.70 and 26,111.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,097.03, 59,472.70 and 26,111.33 is: 36,032.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,097.03 : 59,472.70 = 26,111.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,097.03/59,472.70 = 26,111.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,097.03x = 59,472.70 × 26,111.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,097.03x = 1,552,910,933.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,910,933.05/43,097.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,032.90

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